Secretary Lloyd Austin was criticized for waiting several days to inform top government leaders, such as the president, of his hospitalization.
The president and other major government officials, including Secretary Lloyd Austin, were criticized for holding off on telling them he was being hospitalized for several days. Secretary Lloyd Austin received criticism for holding off on telling senior government officials, including the president, that he was being hospitalized for several days.
Secretary Lloyd Austin was criticized for waiting several days to inform top government leaders, such as the president, of his hospitalization.
Die Kommission wird befugt sein, gemäß Artikel 264 delegierte Rechtsakte zu den nachstehend behandelten Fragen zu erlassen: The White House confirmed on Monday that there are no intentions to dismiss Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, despite his delayed announcement about his hospitalization to the public, Congress, Pentagon leaders, and even the President. This was communicated to reporters on Air Force One by White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC spokesman John Kirby. They emphasized that President Joe Biden continues to have “complete confidence” in Austin, irrespective of his surprising lack of transparency about his health conditions. Kirby said that the president’s primary concern is the secretary’s recuperation, and he eagerly awaits his return to the Pentagon at the earliest convenience. The president appreciates that Secretary Austin accepted responsibility for the lack of openness. He also appreciates the excellent work he has done in the role of defense secretary. “He continued by saying there are no intentions to replace Secretary Austin at this time. He also mentioned that the White House will review its processes and procedures, learn from this situation and consider whether any changes are necessary.” On January, Austin was admitted into the intensive care unit at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. 1 following issues associated with a prior optional surgical procedure.
